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The wife of Mr. Ignatius Barber…

Summary

The wife of Mr. Ignatius Barber, a young man of Funkstown, Washington Co., committed suicide. She hung herself from tree on the property of Thomas Watts. She was distraught over news of the impending war.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: May 10th, 1861

Page/Column: 2D

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Women and Children

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